Operated by National Youth Council of Ireland

This scheme is co-funded by the Arts Council but administered by the National Youth Council of Ireland. Please note that this award may be subject to different conditions and criteria than the awards directly administered by the Arts Council. Requests for information or application forms should be directed to the National Youth Council of Ireland.

Description

The Artist in Youth Work Residency award is offered as a means of extending and enhancing opportunities for young people to experience and participate in the arts. The aim of the Residency scheme is to encourage artistic collaboration between professional artists and young people. Young people will have the opportunity to work with and learn from practitioners of excellence in their field. Equally, artists will have the opportunity to enrich their own professional practice through the contextual experience of working with young people.

There are two awards under this scheme. The Artist in Residency award and the Youth Arts Development award.

Deadline

The application window is now open and closing date for applications is 5pm Friday, October 26th 2012.

How do I apply for this?

Download and read the guidelines available at the top right-hand corner of this page.

Check if there is any mandatory supporting material that must accompany your application. We may provide a template for the supporting material. If so, you can download it from the supporting materials section at the top right-hand corner of this page.

All applications must be made through the online services website. You will be able to upload a wide range of support materials in electronic format along with your application form.

You must be registered with the online services website to make an application. If you are not already registered, we recommend you register for online services as far in advance of the deadline as possible, as it may take five days for your online services registration to be processed.